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From: Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com>
To: Andrew Atrens <atrens@nortelnetworks.com>
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Subject: Re: 4.9-PRERELEASE   PAE panics Highpoint Raid module (hpt374.ko)
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 09:36:47AM -0400, Andrew Atrens wrote:
> 
> I preload the module, and during boot I see a panic when it attempts to 
> initialise.  100% reproducible. The panic seems to happen in  
> pmap_kthread... (mumble) ... I got this from a ddb 'trace' command.

As I recall, with PAE things must be compiled into the kernel, because
modules don't see the necessary PAE switch during compilation.  That
said, I have no idea if the hpt driver has been updated for PAE.

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